Balch Springs Nursing Home

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Inspection history (21)

Records from February 2024 to May 2026.

• May 7, 2026

  Tag F0628

  Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.

• May 7, 2026

  Tag F0880

  Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.

• May 7, 2026

  Tag F0583

  Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.

• May 7, 2026

  Tag F0644

  Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.

• May 7, 2026

  Tag F0551

  Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.

• March 30, 2026

  Tag F0686

  Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 23, 2026.

• March 30, 2026

  Tag F0656

  Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 23, 2026.

• March 6, 2025

  Tag F0812

  Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2025.

• March 6, 2025

  Tag F0686

  Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2025.

• March 6, 2025

  Tag F0692

  Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2025.

• March 6, 2025

  Tag F0756

  Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2025.

• March 6, 2025

  Tag F0761

  Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2025.

• August 28, 2024

  Tag F0755

  Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.

• May 31, 2024

  Tag F0761

  Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 3, 2024.

• February 14, 2024

  Tag F0880

  Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 19, 2024.

• February 14, 2024

  Tag F0698

  Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 19, 2024.

• February 14, 2024

  Tag F0761

  Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 19, 2024.

• February 14, 2024

  Tag F0838

  Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 19, 2024.

• February 14, 2024

  Tag F0689

  Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 19, 2024.

• February 14, 2024

  Tag F0584

  Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 19, 2024.

Penalties (1)

Total fines: $43,095

• March 30, 2026 · Fine

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $43,095 against this nursing home on March 30, 2026.

Staffing

2.72 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 2.90 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit